Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

cocked	Corpus occurrences	Central	Doric / Northern	Orkney	Shetland	Southern	Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words	3.1	1	7.5	0	0	0	13.3
Number of occurrences	10	2	5	0	0	0	3
Number of authors	8	2	4				2

Occurrences of cocked in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

Central

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
tly fancy Clicky, an then she cocked her heid tae the side lik she on page 169

1 matches

McKillop, Roger The Appin Murderer, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Edinburgh, prose
in the spine. A breathed in, cocked the gun, then let oot a slow
1 matches

Doric

Storrie Lewis, Jean Lallans 58 - The Bothy Loon, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
n for a whilie, then ae day I cocked my bunnet tae the back o my h on page 124

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Doric Gruffalo's Bairn, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1785300691) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
As he cocked on the branch o the hazel tre on page 22

1 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 81 - Pyntin the Been, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
He cocked the gun, an Maisie gied a skr on page 8

1 matches

Murdoch, Steve Lallans 63 - Poacher, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
e crust gied wey. Loon an roe cocked their lugs an lifted their he
r fae greetin wi the pain, he cocked hes heid roun tae cry oot his
2 matches

Ulster

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
the boot o the motor. Maisie cocked hir heid an assessed the whus on page 2
rs in Scotland?" His heid was cocked quare an perilous tae the lef on page 13

2 matches

Fenton, James On Slaimish, (Ullans Press 2009 ISBN: 9781905281299) Ulster, poetry
Heid an lang cocked lugs, yin ee Lukkin. on page 29

1 matches